Alfred Edwin Newcomb (20 November 1873 – 4 February 1932) was an English cricketer. Newcomb was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm slow and right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Market Harborough, Leicestershire.

Newcomb made a single first-class appearance for Leicestershire against Hampshire in the 1911 County Championship at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth. In Hampshire's first-innings of 145 all out, Newcomb bowled ten overs which conceded 26 runs, while taking a single wicket, that of Jimmy Stone. In Leicestershire's first-innings of 182 all out, he was run out for a single run. He bowled sixteen wicketless overs in Hampshire's second-innings, which conceded 48 runs. He was again run out in Leicestershire's second-innings, this time for a duck, with Hampshire winning what was his only first-class appearance by 108 runs.

Alfred Newcomb

He died at the town of his birth on 4 February 1932.

Alfred Newcomb

References

External links

Alfred Newcomb at ESPNcricinfo

Alfred Newcomb at CricketArchive

1873 births

1932 deaths

People from Market Harborough

Cricketers from Leicestershire

English cricketers

Leicestershire cricketers

Alfred Newcomb